Vehicle secure communication method and apparatus, vehicle multimedia system, and vehicle

ABSTRACT

This application discloses a vehicle security communication method and apparatus, a vehicle multimedia system, and a vehicle. The vehicle includes an open system, a security chip and a closed system, the open system is connected to the closed system through the security chip, the method is applied to the security chip, and the method includes: receiving a first vehicle data instruction from the closed system, where the first vehicle data instruction includes original vehicle data; encrypting the original vehicle data to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data; and replacing the original vehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction with the encrypted vehicle data to form a second vehicle data instruction, and sending the second vehicle data instruction to the open system.

CROSS REFERENCE OF RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a 371 application of International Application No.PCT/CN2017/076295, filed Mar. 10, 2017, and claims priority to ChinaPatent Application No. 201610141465.8, filed on Mar. 11, 2016, which isincorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This application relates to the field of Internet of vehicles, and inparticular, to a vehicle secure communication method and apparatus, avehicle multimedia system, and a vehicle.

RELATED ART

With the large screen development of in-vehicle multimedia and thepopularization of Internet of vehicles, 4G and WIFI hotspots, thein-vehicle multimedia gradually becomes another important mobileterminal system of car owners. The conventional vehicle closed systemwith a small screen gradually fails to meet the growing entertainmentand multimedia requirements of users. Currently, many in-vehiclemultimedia systems start to carry a 4G module and a WIFI module, so asto access the Internet and allow a customer to install preferred APPs.In addition, with the development of big data and the cloud service,there emerges a vehicle remote control technology. The in-vehiclemultimedia is a carrier receiving the cloud service. However, thiscauses high security risks to customers, because the in-vehiclemultimedia communicates with and is interconnected with other componentsof a vehicle. The in-vehicle multimedia will send many instructions forcontrolling other components of the vehicle. Once connected to theInternet, like computers and mobile phones, the in-vehicle multimedia isvulnerable to invasions of malicious programs. Law breakers willsimulate a cloud server to send false instructions to the vehicle. Oncethe in-vehicle multimedia is invaded maliciously, the law breaker mayobtain related data information of the vehicle, causing leakage of thevehicle data. Therefore, it is essential to provide necessaryinformation security assurance when the in-vehicle multimedia accessesthe Internet.

SUMMARY

An objective of this application is to provide a vehicle securecommunication method and apparatus, a vehicle multimedia system, and avehicle, so as to improve communication security of the vehicle when thevehicle is connected to the Internet.

In order to achieve the foregoing objective, according to a first aspectof this application, a vehicle secure communication method is provided.The vehicle includes an open system, a security chip and a closedsystem, the open system is connected to the closed system through thesecurity chip, the method is applied to the security chip, and themethod includes: receiving a first vehicle data instruction from theclosed system, where the first vehicle data instruction includesoriginal vehicle data; encrypting the original vehicle data to obtaincorresponding encrypted vehicle data; and replacing the original vehicledata in the first vehicle data instruction with the encrypted vehicledata to form a second vehicle data instruction, and sending the secondvehicle data instruction to the open system.

According to a second aspect of this application, a vehicle securecommunication method is provided. The vehicle includes an open system, asecurity chip and a closed system, the open system is connected to theclosed system through the security chip, the open system is connected toa server, the method is applied to the server, and the method includes:receiving a vehicle data instruction from the open system, where thevehicle data instruction is forwarded by the open system from thesecurity chip, and the vehicle data instruction includes encryptedvehicle data; decrypting the encrypted vehicle data in the vehicle datainstruction; when the decryption succeeds, obtaining decrypted vehicledata; and processing the decrypted vehicle data.

According to a third aspect of this application, a vehicle securecommunication apparatus is provided. The vehicle includes an opensystem, a security chip and a closed system, the open system isconnected to the security chip through the closed system, the apparatusis configured on the security chip, and the apparatus includes: a firstreceiving module, configured to receive a first vehicle data instructionfrom the closed system, where the first vehicle data instructionincludes original vehicle data; an encryption module, configured toencrypt the original vehicle data to obtain corresponding encryptedvehicle data; and a sending module, configured to replace the originalvehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction with the encryptedvehicle data to form a second vehicle data instruction, and send thesecond vehicle data instruction to the open system.

According to a fourth aspect of this application, a vehicle securecommunication apparatus is provided. The vehicle includes an opensystem, a security chip and a closed system, the open system isconnected to the closed system through the security chip, the opensystem is connected to a server, the apparatus is configured on theserver, and the apparatus includes: a second receiving module,configured to receive a vehicle data instruction from the open system,where the vehicle data instruction is forwarded by the open system fromthe security chip, and the vehicle data instruction includes encryptedvehicle data; a decryption module, configured to decrypt the encryptedvehicle data in the vehicle data instruction; and when the decryptionsucceeds, obtain decrypted vehicle data; and a processing module,configured to process the decrypted vehicle data.

According to a fifth aspect of this application, a vehicle multimediasystem is provided. The vehicle multimedia system includes: a closedsystem, configured to collect original vehicle data and send a firstvehicle data instruction including the original vehicle data; a securitychip, including the vehicle secure communication apparatus according tothe third aspect of this application; and an open system, where the opensystem is connected to the closed system through the security chip, theopen system further communicates with a server, and the open system isconfigured to receive the second vehicle data instruction from thesecurity chip, and forward the second vehicle data instruction to theserver.

According to a sixth aspect of this application, a vehicle is provided,where the vehicle includes the vehicle multimedia system providedaccording to the fifth aspect of this application.

In the foregoing technical solutions, a security chip encrypts vehicledata from a closed system, an open system sends the encrypted vehicledata to a server, and the server decrypts the encrypted vehicle data.The server can obtain the vehicle data from the closed system only whenthe decryption succeeds. Therefore, an illegal server owner can beprevented from obtaining the vehicle information, thereby ensuring thesecurity of the vehicle information.

Other features and advantages of this application will be described indetail in following specific implementations.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The accompanying drawings are used to provide further comprehension ofthis application, and as a part of the specification, the accompanyingdrawings are used for illustrating this application together with thefollowing specific implementations, but do not limit this application.In the accompanying drawings:

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an implementation environment accordingto an exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a structural block diagram of a vehicle multimedia systemconfigured in a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a vehicle secure communication method accordingto an exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a flowchart of another vehicle secure communication methodaccording to an exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a diagram of signaling interaction among a user terminal, aserver, an open system, a security chip, and a closed system in avehicle communication process according to an exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 6A is a schematic composition diagram of an example of a firstcontrol instruction;

FIG. 6B is a schematic composition diagram of another example of a firstcontrol instruction;

FIG. 6C is a schematic composition diagram of an example of a secondcontrol instruction;

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of a vehicle secure communication method accordingto another exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 8 is a schematic composition diagram of an example of a firstvehicle data instruction;

FIG. 9 is a flowchart of another vehicle secure communication methodaccording to another exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a diagram of signaling interaction among a server, an opensystem, a security chip, and a closed system during a vehiclecommunication process according to another exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 11A is a schematic composition diagram of another example of afirst vehicle data instruction;

FIG. 11B is a schematic composition diagram of an example of a secondvehicle data instruction;

FIG. 11C is a schematic composition diagram of another example of afirst vehicle data instruction;

FIG. 12 is a block diagram of a vehicle secure communication apparatusaccording to an exemplary embodiment; and

FIG. 13 is a block diagram of a vehicle secure communication apparatusaccording to another exemplary embodiment.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Specific implementations of this application are described in detailbelow with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should beunderstood that the specific implementations described herein are merelyused for describing and illustrating this application rather thanlimiting this application.

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an implementation environment accordingto an exemplary embodiment. As shown in FIG. 1, the implementationenvironment may include a user terminal 100, a server 200 and a vehicle300.

In this application, the server 200 may be an electronic device thatserves the vehicle 300, and may be owned by a service provider of thevehicle 300. A user can register on the server 200 by using the userterminal 100, so that the user terminal 100 is associated with thevehicle 300. In this way, the user terminal 100 can communicate with thevehicle 300 through the server 200, so that the user can control thevehicle 300 remotely. In addition, the vehicle 300 can also feed backrelated data of the vehicle to the server 200, so that the serviceprovider can conveniently maintain the vehicle 300 remotely. Inaddition, if necessary, the server 200 can further feed back the relateddata of the vehicle to the user terminal 100, so that the user can learnthe vehicle status at any time.

In this application, the user terminal 100 may be an electronic devicethat can be connected to the Internet and communicate with the server200. For example, the user terminal 100 may be a smart phone, a tabletcomputer, a PC, or a notebook computer. In FIG. 1, the user terminal 100being a smart phone is used as an example.

In order to improve the security when the vehicle 300 is connected tothe Internet, in an embodiment of this application, a vehicle multimediasystem having dual sub-systems is configured in the vehicle 300. FIG. 2is a structural block diagram of a vehicle multimedia system configuredin a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment. As shown in FIG. 2,the vehicle multimedia system may include: an open system 301 and aclosed system 302. The open system 301 is configured to connect thevehicle 300 to the Internet, communicate with an external device (suchas a server 200), and allow a user to install various APPs according topreferences of the user. For example, an open core board 303 and anetwork connection module 304 (the network connection module 304 may be,for example, a WiFi module, a GPS module, a 3G module or a 4G module)may be configured in the open system 301. The open core board 303 isconnected to the network connection module 304 and can be connected tothe Internet by using the network connection module 304, so as tocommunicate with an external device (such as the server 200).

The closed system 302 is not allowed to access the Internet, and isconfigured to perform interactive communication with the vehicle. Forexample, a micro control unit (MCU) 305 of the vehicle 300 may beconfigured in the closed system 302. The MCU 305 can be connected to aCAN bus of the vehicle. Through the CAN bus, the MCU 305 can controloperations of the vehicle and obtain vehicle data from the CAN bus. Theopen system 301 and the closed system 302 can run independently. Inaddition, the open system 301 can be connected to the closed system 302through a security chip 306. For example, the open core board 303 isconnected to the MCU 305 through the security chip 306. The open coreboard 303 can be connected to the security chip 306 through a securedigital input and output (SDIO) interface. The security chip 306 can beconnected to the MCU 305 through a serial peripheral interface (SPI)standard interface. In an exemplary implementation of this application,the security chip 306 may be an SSX1207-type security chip, and canprovide services such as data encryption, identity authentication, andlimited secure storage. The security chip 306 can improve the securityof the vehicle when the vehicle is connected to the Internet.

It should be noted that, as an example, both the open system 301 and theclosed system 302 in this application may be an operating system. Forexample, the open system 301 may be an Android system, and the closedsystem 302 may be a Linux system. It should be understood that, theexample is merely used for illustrating the open system 301 and theclosed system 302, but cannot limit the two systems. For example, theopen system 301 may be a Linux system, and the closed system 302 may bean Android system; or the two systems both may be Android systems.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a vehicle secure communication method accordingto an exemplary embodiment. The method may be applied to a server, forexample, the server 200 shown in FIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 3, the methodmay include the following steps.

In step S301, original control data from a user terminal is received,where the original control data is used for indicating a targetoperation to be executed by a vehicle.

In this application, for example, the target operation may include, butis not limited to, the following operations: unlocking, starting,acceleration, deceleration, stalling, locking, car window lifting,multimedia device control (starting, volume adjustment, and multimediafile switching), and the like.

In step S302, the original control data is encrypted to obtaincorresponding encrypted control data.

The server and the security chip may agree on an encryption protocol inadvance. In this way, the server can encrypt the received originalcontrol data according to the encryption protocol, and obtain encryptedcontrol data.

In step S303, the encrypted control data is sent to an open system.

After receiving the encrypted control data, the open system can generatea first control instruction, and add the received encrypted control datato the first control instruction. After that, the open system sends thefirst control instruction to the security chip, so that the securitychip performs security authentication on the encrypted control data.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart of another vehicle secure communication methodaccording to an exemplary embodiment. The method may be applied to asecurity chip, such as the security chip 306 shown in FIG. 2. As shownin FIG. 4, the method may include the following steps.

In step S401, a first control instruction from an open system isreceived, where the first control instruction includes encrypted controldata.

In step S402, the encrypted control data in the first controlinstruction is decrypted.

As described above, the server and the security chip may agree on anencryption protocol in advance. In this way, the security chip candecrypt the encrypted control data in the received first controlinstruction according to the encryption protocol.

In step S403, when the decryption succeeds, decrypted control data isobtained.

In step S404, the encrypted control data in the first controlinstruction is replaced with the decrypted control data to form a secondcontrol instruction, and the second control instruction is sent to aclosed system, so that the closed system controls, according to thesecond control instruction, a vehicle to execute a target operation.

For example, assuming that the original control data received by theserver from the user terminal is used for indicating, to the vehicle,that the target operation to be executed is an unlocking operation, ifthe security chip decrypts the encrypted control data successfully, thesecond control instruction sent by the security chip to the closedsystem can also indicate, to the vehicle, that the target operation tobe executed is an unlocking operation. After receiving the secondcontrol instruction, the closed system (such as an MCU) can learn, byparsing the second control instruction, that the target operation is anunlocking operation. After that, the closed system can send theunlocking instruction to a CAN bus. An unlocking component in thevehicle can obtain the unlocking instruction from the CAN bus, andexecutes the unlocking operation according to the unlocking instruction,thereby completing the unlocking operation for the vehicle.

FIG. 5 is a diagram of signaling interaction among a user terminal, aserver, an open system, a security chip, and a closed system in avehicle communication process according to an exemplary embodiment. Theuser terminal is, for example, the user terminal 100 shown in FIG. 1.The server is, for example, the server 200 shown FIG. 1. The open systemis, for example, the open system 301 shown in FIG. 2. The security chipis, for example, the security chip 306 shown in FIG. 2. The closedsystem is, for example, the closed system 302 shown in FIG. 2. FIG. 5relates to steps in the foregoing vehicle secure communication methodsapplied to the server and the security chip. Therefore, a specificsignaling interaction process in FIG. 5 is not described in detail againherein.

In addition, although not shown in FIG. 4, the following step may alsobe included in the vehicle secure communication method applied to thesecurity chip: when the decryption fails, skip sending any controlinstruction to the closed system. In other words, once the decryptionfails, the security chip can intercept the instruction from the opensystem. For example, when a malicious program invades the open systemand simulates the open system to send a control instruction, due to theprotection function of the security chip, the control instruction willnot be sent to the closed system, thereby ensuring the security of theclosed system and the vehicle.

In the foregoing technical solution, encrypted control data is sent tothe open system of the vehicle by using the server. The encryptedcontrol data can be forwarded to the security chip through the opensystem, and is decrypted by the security chip. Control data obtainedthrough decryption will be sent to the closed system only when thedecryption succeeds. In this case, the closed system will control,according to the control data, the vehicle to execute a correspondingoperation. In this way, the communication security of the vehicle can beimproved when the vehicle is connected to the Internet. It is ensuredthat only legal control data will be sent to the closed system. Falsecontrol over the vehicle due to invasion of a malicious program isprevented, thereby ensuring the security of vehicle remote control.

In some optional implementations, the security chip may count the numberof decryption failures. When the number of decryption failures reaches apreset number of times (for example, the number is greater than or equalto 1), it indicates that the open system possibly has a high securityrisk currently. In this case, the security chip can send a restartinstruction and/or virus killing instruction to the open system. Therestart instruction can be used for controlling the open system toperform a restart operation. The virus killing instruction can be usedfor controlling the open system to perform a virus killing operation. Inthis way, the security risk of the open system can be alleviated to someextent, preventing the malicious program from threatening the securityof the open system for a long time.

In addition, in some optional implementations, the server can furthercalculate a parity check code of the original control data afterreceiving the original control data. Then, the server sends the paritycheck code to the open system. After receiving the parity check code ofthe original control data, the open system can add the parity check codeand the encrypted control data together to the first controlinstruction. For example, the composition of the first controlinstruction in this case may be as shown in FIG. 6A. After receiving thefirst control instruction, the security chip can first decrypt theencrypted control data in the instruction. If the decryption succeeds,the decrypted control data can be obtained. Then, the security chip cancalculate a parity check code of the decrypted control data.Theoretically, the decrypted control data should be the same as theoriginal control data, and therefore, the parity check codes thereofshould also be the same. When the parity check code included in thefirst control instruction is the same as the parity check code of thedecrypted control data, the security chip can further determine that thereceived first control instruction is a legal instruction. Therefore,the security chip can replace the encrypted control data in the firstcontrol instruction with the decrypted control data to form a secondcontrol instruction, and send the second control instruction to theclosed system. When the parity check code included in the first controlinstruction is not the same as the parity check code of the decryptedcontrol data, the security chip can determine that the received firstcontrol instruction is an illegal instruction. In this case, thesecurity chip can intercept the instruction and no longer send anyinstruction to the closed system, thereby ensuring the security of thevehicle.

Through the foregoing implementation, the accuracy of identification onlegal instructions can be further improved, and the possibility ofidentifying an illegal instruction as a legal instruction by mistake isreduced, thereby further improving the security of the vehicle.

As described above, the user can send original control data to theserver by using the user terminal. The original control data can be usedfor indicating, to the vehicle, a target operation to be executed. Insome implementations of this application, different target operationsmay have different security levels, and the security level of the targetoperation can be used for indicating whether the target operation is asensitive operation

In an implementation, the server can directly encrypt the originalcontrol data regardless of the security level of the target operationindicated by the original control data. Alternatively, in anotherimplementation, the server can selectively encrypt the original controldata according to whether the target operation indicated by the originalcontrol data is a sensitive operation.

For example, after receiving the original control data, the server candetermine security level information of the original control dataaccording to the target operation indicated by the original controldata, where the security level information can be used for indicatingwhether the original control data is sensitive data. For example, asensitive operation list may be stored in the server in advance. In thisway, after receiving the original control data, the server can obtaintarget operation information by parsing the original control data. Then,the server can query the sensitive operation list. If the targetoperation information is found in the sensitive operation list, itindicates that the target operation is a sensitive operation.Correspondingly, the original control data is sensitive data. If thetarget operation is not found in the sensitive operation list, itindicates that the target operation is non-sensitive operation.Correspondingly, the original control data is non-sensitive data.

The server encrypts the original control data only when the securitylevel information of the original control data indicates that theoriginal control data is sensitive data, to obtain correspondingencrypted control data. In other words, the encryption processingoperation is only performed for sensitive data. When the security levelinformation of the original control data indicates that the originalcontrol data is non-sensitive data, the server may not encrypt theoriginal control data, and directly send the original control data tothe open system.

When sending the encrypted control data or the original control data tothe open system, the server can also send the security level informationof the original control data to the open system at the same time. Forexample, the server attaches the security level information of theoriginal control data to the header of the encrypted control data or theoriginal control data to form a piece of signaling, and then sends thesignaling to the open system. In this way, after receiving thesignaling, the open system parses header information, and can determinewhether the control information included in the signaling is encryptedor unencrypted (that is, original). When the security level informationof the original control data indicates that the original control data issensitive data, the open system generates a first control instructionand sends the first control instruction to the security chip. The firstcontrol instruction may include: the security level information of theoriginal control data and the encrypted control data. When the securitylevel information of the original control data indicates that theoriginal control data is non-sensitive data, the open system cangenerate a third control instruction and send the third controlinstruction to the security chip. The third control instruction mayinclude: the security level information of the original control data andthe original control data. After receiving a control instruction fromthe open system, the security chip can learn, according to the securitylevel information included in the control instruction, whether thecontrol data included in the instruction is encrypted. If yes, thesecurity chip determines that the received instruction is the firstcontrol instruction, and performs decryption processing according to themethod shown in FIG. 4; if not, the security chip determines that thereceived instruction is the third control instruction, and in this case,the security chip may directly send the third control instruction to theclosed system without performing decryption processing.

After the second control instruction or the third control instruction issent to the closed system, the MCU in the closed system can learn, in aplurality of manners, a specific target operation that the control datain the instruction is intended to control the vehicle to execute. Forexample, in an implementation, after receiving the second controlinstruction from the security chip, the MCU in the closed system canextract the decrypted control data from the second control instruction.A control data-operation mapping table may be stored in the MCU inadvance. The mapping table records at least one type of operation andcorresponding control data corresponding to each type of operation. TheMCU can query the mapping table by using the extracted decrypted controldata, so as to learn the corresponding operation from the mapping table.This operation is the target operation to be executed by the vehicle.

Alternatively, in another implementation, the server may generate firstmapping instruction data after obtaining the target operation by parsingthe original control data. The first mapping instruction data can beused for identifying the target operation. Then, the server can send thefirst mapping instruction data to the open system. In this way, the opensystem can add the first mapping instruction data to the first controlinstruction. For example, the composition of the first controlinstruction formed in this case is shown in FIG. 6B. In this way, whenthe decryption performed by the security chip succeeds, the firstmapping instruction data can be retained in the formed second controlinstruction. For example, the composition of the second controlinstruction formed in this case is shown in FIG. 6C. After receiving thesecond control instruction, the MCU in the closed system can extract thefirst mapping instruction data from the second control instruction, andlearn the target operation to be executed by the vehicle.

After learning the target operation to be executed by the vehicle, theMCU can send the decrypted control data included in the second controlinstruction to the CAN bus, so that a corresponding component obtainsthe decrypted control data from the CAN bus and then executes thecorresponding target operation.

The process of interaction between the open system and the security chipmay be interfered in some cases. As a result, the first controlinstruction received by the security chip may be incomplete, causing asubsequent security authentication failure. In order to avoid such acase, in an optional implementation of this application, beforedecrypting the encrypted control data in the first control instruction,the security chip may first determine whether transmission of the firstcontrol instruction is normal. The security chip decrypts the encryptedcontrol data in the first control instruction only when it is determinedthat transmission of the first control instruction is normal.

For example, before sending the first control instruction to thesecurity chip, the open system first calculates a parity check code ofthe first control instruction, attaches the parity check code to thetail of the first control instruction to form a piece of signaling, andsends the signaling to the security chip. After receiving the signaling,the security chip can extract information except tail information, andcalculate a parity check code of the information. When the calculatedparity check code is the same as the parity check code included in thetail information, it indicates that transmission of the first controlinstruction is normal. Otherwise, it indicates that transmission of thefirst control instruction is abnormal.

When it is determined that transmission of the first control instructionis abnormal, the security chip may send a first retransmissioninstruction to the open system. The first retransmission instruction canbe used for instructing the open system to retransmit the first controlinstruction.

Through this implementation, it can be avoided that the security chipfails to decrypt the originally legal first control instruction due tointerference in transmission. In this way, the accuracy and reliabilityof security authentication can be further improved.

Described above is the process of interaction among the user terminal,the server, the open system, the security chip and the closed systemwhen the user intends to control the operation of the vehicle remotelyby using the user terminal. In other implementations of thisapplication, the closed system can also feed back vehicle data to theserver through the security chip and the open system, as describedbelow.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of a vehicle secure communication method accordingto another exemplary embodiment. The method may be applied to a securitychip, for example, the security chip 306 shown in FIG. 2. As shown inFIG. 7, the method may include the following steps.

In step S701, a first vehicle data instruction from a closed system(such as the closed system 302 shown in FIG. 2) is received, where thefirst vehicle data instruction includes original vehicle data.

An MCU in the closed system can obtain original vehicle data from a CANbus. The original vehicle data may include various types of vehicledata, for example, execution result data for a target operation afterthe vehicle executes the target operation, or vehicle data that is fedback in response to an external request (for example, a data obtainingrequest from the server), or vehicle data proactively reported by thevehicle to the server. For example, after the vehicle completes anunlocking operation, an unlocking component can feed back an unlockingresult to the CAN bus. In this case, the MCU can detect the data on theCAN bus and generate a first vehicle data instruction. Then, the data isadded to the first vehicle data instruction as original vehicle data,and is sent to the security chip.

Optionally, after detecting the data, the MCU may further generatesecond mapping instruction data. The second mapping instruction data canbe used for identifying the type of the original vehicle data. Forexample, assuming that the MCU detects the unlocking result data fromthe unlocking component, the second mapping instruction data generatedby the MCU can be used for identifying that the type of the originalvehicle data is an unlocking result. The MCU may add the second mappinginstruction data to the first vehicle data instruction, for example, thefirst vehicle data instruction as shown in FIG. 8, so that when thefirst vehicle data instruction is transmitted to the serversubsequently, the server can learn the type of the original vehicle dataaccording to the second mapping instruction data, thereby performingcorresponding processing.

In step S702, the original vehicle data is encrypted to obtaincorresponding encrypted vehicle data.

As described above, the server and the security chip may agree on anencryption protocol in advance. In this way, the security chip canencrypt the original vehicle data in the received first vehicle datainstruction according to the encryption protocol, and obtain encryptedvehicle data.

In step S703, the original vehicle data in the first vehicle datainstruction is replaced with the encrypted vehicle data to form a secondvehicle data instruction, and the second vehicle data instruction issent to an open system.

After receiving the second vehicle data instruction from the securitychip, the open system can forward the second vehicle data instruction tothe server, so that the server decrypts the second vehicle datainstruction.

FIG. 9 is a flowchart of another vehicle secure communication methodaccording to another exemplary embodiment. The method may be applied toa server, for example, the server 200 shown in FIG. 1. As shown in FIG.9, the method may include the following steps.

In step S901, a second vehicle data instruction from an open system isreceived, where the second vehicle data instruction is forwarded by theopen system from the security chip, and the second vehicle datainstruction includes encrypted vehicle data.

In step S902, the encrypted vehicle data in the second vehicle datainstruction is decrypted.

As described above, the server and the security chip may agree on anencryption protocol in advance. In this way, the server can decrypt theencrypted vehicle data in the received second vehicle data instructionaccording to the encryption protocol.

In step S903, when the decryption succeeds, decrypted vehicle data isobtained.

In step S904, the decrypted vehicle data is processed. For example, theprocessing may include, but is not limited to: storing, displaying,forwarding to a user terminal, and the like. For example, when theoriginal vehicle data is execution result data for the target operation,after succeeding in decryption and obtaining the decrypted vehicle data,the server may send the decrypted vehicle data to the user terminal, toinform a user of an execution result.

FIG. 10 is a diagram of signaling interaction among a server, an opensystem, a security chip and a closed system in a vehicle communicationprocess according to another exemplary embodiment. The server is, forexample, the server 200 shown FIG. 1. The open system is, for example,the open system 301 shown in FIG. 2. The security chip is, for example,the security chip 306 shown in FIG. 2. The closed system is, forexample, the closed system 302 shown in FIG. 2. FIG. 10 relates to stepsin the foregoing vehicle secure communication methods applied to theserver and the security chip. Therefore, a specific signalinginteraction process in FIG. 10 is not described in detail again herein.

In the foregoing technical solution, the security chip encrypts vehicledata from the closed system, the open system sends the encrypted vehicledata to the server, and the server decrypts the encrypted vehicle data.The server can obtain the vehicle data from the closed system only whenthe decryption succeeds. In this way, an illegal server owner can beprevented from learning vehicle information, thereby ensuring thesecurity of the vehicle information.

In some optional implementations, after obtaining the original vehicledata, the MCU in the closed system may calculate a parity check code ofthe original vehicle data. Then, the closed system may add the paritycheck code and the original vehicle data to the first vehicle datainstruction. For example, the composition of the first vehicle datainstruction in this case may be as shown in FIG. 11A. After receivingthe first vehicle data instruction, the security chip may first encryptthe original vehicle data therein to obtain encrypted vehicle data.Then, the security chip replaces the original vehicle data in the firstvehicle data instruction with the encrypted vehicle data to form asecond vehicle data instruction. For example, the composition of thesecond vehicle data instruction in this case may be as shown in FIG.11B. The security chip sends the second vehicle data instruction to theopen system. After the open system forwards the second vehicle datainstruction to the server, the server may first decrypt the encryptedvehicle data therein. If the decryption succeeds, the server can obtaindecrypted vehicle data. Theoretically, the decrypted vehicle data shouldbe the same as the original vehicle data. Therefore, the parity checkcodes of the decrypted vehicle data and the original vehicle data shouldbe the same. When the parity check code included in the second vehicledata instruction is the same as the parity check code of the decryptedvehicle data, the server can determine that the received second vehicledata instruction is a legal instruction, and the decrypted vehicle datain the instruction is authenticate vehicle data from the vehicle. Inthis case, the decrypted vehicle data can be processed.

In addition, in some optional implementations, the original vehicle dataobtained by the MCU in the closed system may have different securitylevels, where the security level information can be used for indicatingwhether the original vehicle data is sensitive data. In this case, aftergenerating the first vehicle data instruction, the MCU may add thesecurity level information of the original vehicle data to the firstvehicle data instruction. For example, the composition of the firstvehicle data instruction in this case may be as shown in FIG. 11C. Inthis way, after receiving the first vehicle data instruction, thesecurity chip may determine, according to the security levelinformation, whether the original vehicle data is sensitive data. In animplementation, the security chip can encrypt the original vehicle dataregardless of the security level of the original vehicle data.Alternatively, in another implementation, the security chip can encryptthe original vehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction onlywhen the security level information indicates that the original vehicledata is sensitive data, to obtain encrypted vehicle data. In otherwords, the encryption processing operation is only performed for thesensitive data. When the security level information of the originalvehicle data indicates that the original vehicle data is non-sensitivedata, the security chip may not encrypt the original vehicle data.

When the security level information of the original vehicle dataindicates that the original vehicle data is sensitive data, the securitychip may generate a second vehicle data instruction, where the secondvehicle data instruction may include the security level information ofthe original vehicle data and the encrypted vehicle data. When thesecurity level information of the original vehicle data indicates thatthe original vehicle data is non-sensitive data, the security chip maydirectly forward the first vehicle data instruction to the open system.After receiving the vehicle data instruction forwarded by the opensystem, the server may determine, by parsing the security levelinformation in the vehicle data instruction, whether the vehicle dataincluded in the vehicle data instruction is encrypted or unencrypted(that is, original). When the security level information indicates thatthe original vehicle data is sensitive data, the server can determinethat the second vehicle data instruction is received and decrypt theencrypted vehicle data therein. When the security level informationindicates that the original vehicle data is non-sensitive data, theserver can determine that the first vehicle data instruction isreceived, and can directly process the original vehicle data therein.

In addition, the process of interaction between the server and the opensystem, the process of interaction between the open system and thesecurity chip, and the process of interaction between the security chipand the MCU in the closed system may be interfered in some cases. As aresult, the first vehicle data instruction received by the security chipmay be incomplete, or the vehicle data instruction forwarded by the opensystem and received by the server may be incomplete, causing asubsequent decryption failure. In order to avoid such a case, in anoptional implementation of this application, before encrypting theoriginal vehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction, thesecurity chip may first determine whether transmission of the firstvehicle data instruction is normal. The security chip encrypts theoriginal vehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction only when itis determined that transmission of the first vehicle data instruction isnormal.

For example, before sending the first vehicle data instruction to thesecurity chip, the closed system first calculates a parity check code ofthe first vehicle data instruction, and attaches the parity check codeto the tail of the first vehicle data instruction to form a piece ofsignaling, and sends the signaling to the security chip. After receivingthe signaling, the security chip may extract information except tailinformation and calculate a parity check code of the information. Whenthe calculated parity check code is the same as the parity check codeincluded in the tail information, it indicates that transmission of thefirst vehicle data instruction is normal. Otherwise, it indicates thattransmission of the first vehicle data instruction is abnormal.

When determining that transmission of the first vehicle data instructionis abnormal, the security chip may send a second retransmissioninstruction to the closed system. The second retransmission instructionmay be used for instructing the closed system to retransmit the firstvehicle data instruction.

In addition, on the server side, before decrypting the encrypted vehicledata in the received second vehicle data instruction, the server mayfirst determine whether transmission of the second vehicle datainstruction is normal. The server decrypts the encrypted vehicle data inthe second vehicle data instruction only when it is determined that thetransmission of the second vehicle data instruction is normal.

For example, before sending the second vehicle data instruction to theopen system, the security chip may first calculate a parity check codeof the second vehicle data instruction, attach the parity check code tothe tail of the second vehicle data instruction to form a piece ofsignaling, and send the signaling to the open system. After receivingthe signaling, the open system may extract information except tailinformation, and calculate a parity check code of the information. Whenthe calculated parity check code is the same as the parity check codeincluded in the tail information, it indicates that transmission of thesecond vehicle data instruction between the security chip and the opensystem is normal. Otherwise, it indicates that transmission of thesecond vehicle data instruction between the security chip and the opensystem is abnormal.

When transmission of the second vehicle data instruction between thesecurity chip and the open system is normal, the open system maydirectly forward the signaling to the server. After receiving thesignaling, the server may extract information except the tailinformation, and calculate a parity check code of the information. Whenthe calculated parity check code is the same as the parity check codeincluded in the tail information, it indicates that transmission of thesecond vehicle data instruction between the server and the open systemis normal. Otherwise, it indicates that transmission of the secondvehicle data instruction between the server and the open system isabnormal.

When transmission of the second vehicle data instruction between thesecurity chip and the open system is abnormal, the open system may senda third retransmission instruction to the security chip. The thirdretransmission instruction is used for instructing the security chip toretransmit the second vehicle data instruction. When transmission of thesecond vehicle data instruction between the server and the open systemis abnormal, the server may send a fourth retransmission instruction tothe open system. The fourth retransmission instruction is used forinstructing the open system to retransmit the second vehicle datainstruction.

Through this implementation, it can be avoided that the server fails todecrypt the originally legal second vehicle data instruction due tointerference in transmission. In this way, the accuracy and reliabilityof security authentication can be further improved.

FIG. 12 is a block diagram of a vehicle secure communication apparatus1200 according to an exemplary embodiment, where the apparatus 1200 maybe configured in a security chip, for example, the security chip 306shown in FIG. 2. As shown in FIG. 12, the apparatus 1200 may include: afirst receiving module 1201, configured to receive a first vehicle datainstruction from a closed system, where the first vehicle datainstruction includes original vehicle data; an encryption module 1202,configured to encrypt the original vehicle data to obtain correspondingencrypted vehicle data; and a sending module 1203, configured to replacethe original vehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction with theencrypted vehicle data to form a second vehicle data instruction, andsend the second vehicle data instruction to the open system.

Optionally, the first vehicle data instruction further includes securitylevel information of the original vehicle data, the security levelinformation being used for indicating whether the original vehicle datais sensitive data. The encryption module 1202 is configured to: when thesecurity level information indicates that the original vehicle data issensitive data, encrypt the original vehicle data in the first vehicledata instruction to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data.

Optionally, the apparatus 1200 may further include: a first determiningmodule, configured to determine whether transmission of the firstvehicle data instruction is normal. The encryption module 1202 isconfigured to: when it is determined that transmission of the firstvehicle data instruction is normal, encrypt the original vehicle data inthe first vehicle data instruction to obtain corresponding encryptedvehicle data.

FIG. 13 is a block diagram of another vehicle secure communicationapparatus 1300 according to an exemplary embodiment, where the apparatus1300 may be configured in a server, for example, the server 200 shown inFIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 13, the apparatus 1300 may include: a secondreceiving module 1301, configured to receive a vehicle data instructionfrom an open system, where the vehicle data instruction is forwarded bythe open system from a security chip, and the vehicle data instructionincludes encrypted vehicle data; a decryption module 1302, configured todecrypt the encrypted vehicle data in the vehicle data instruction; andwhen the decryption succeeds, obtain decrypted vehicle data; and aprocessing module 1303, configured to process the decrypted vehicledata.

Optionally, the vehicle data instruction further includes a parity checkcode associated with original vehicle data corresponding to theencrypted vehicle data before encryption. The apparatus 1300 may furtherinclude: a calculation module, configured to calculate a parity checkcode of the decrypted vehicle data. The processing module 1303 isconfigured to: when the parity check code included in the vehicle datainstruction is the same as the parity check code of the decryptedvehicle data, process the decrypted vehicle data.

Optionally, the apparatus 1300 may further include: a second determiningmodule, configured to determine whether transmission of the vehicle datainstruction is normal. The decryption module 1302 is configured to: whenit is determined that transmission of the vehicle data instruction isnormal, decrypt the encrypted vehicle data in the vehicle datainstruction.

In the foregoing technical solution, the security chip encrypts vehicledata from the closed system, the open system sends the encrypted vehicledata to the server, and the server decrypts the encrypted vehicle data.The server can obtain the original vehicle data from the closed systemonly when the decryption succeeds. In this way, an illegal server ownercan be prevented from learning vehicle information, thereby ensuring thesecurity of the vehicle information.

Specific operation execution manners of the modules in the apparatus inthe foregoing embodiment have been described in detail in the embodimentabout the method, and details will not be described herein again.

Preferred implementations of this application are described in detailabove with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, thisapplication is not limited to the specific details in the foregoingimplementations. In the scope of the technical thinking of thisapplication, many simple modifications can be performed on the technicalsolution of this application, and the simple modifications all belong tothe protection scope of this application.

It should be additionally noted that the specific technical featuresdescribed in the foregoing specific implementations can be combined inany suitable manner when they do not conflict with each other. In orderto avoid unnecessary repetition, various possible combination mannersare not described additionally in this application.

In addition, various different implementations of this application mayalso be combined randomly. The combinations should also be regarded asthe disclosure of this application as long as the combinations do notviolate the idea of this application.

What is claimed is:
 1. A vehicle secure communication method, whereinthe vehicle comprises an open system, a security chip and a closedsystem, the open system is connected to the closed system through thesecurity chip, the method is applied to the security chip, and themethod comprises: receiving a first vehicle data instruction from theclosed system, wherein the first vehicle data instruction comprisesoriginal vehicle data; encrypting the original vehicle data to obtaincorresponding encrypted vehicle data; and replacing the original vehicledata in the first vehicle data instruction with the encrypted vehicledata to form a second vehicle data instruction, and sending the secondvehicle data instruction to the open system.
 2. The method according toclaim 1, wherein the first vehicle data instruction further comprises aparity check code associated with the original vehicle data.
 3. Themethod according to claim 1, wherein the first vehicle data instructionfurther comprises security level information of the original vehicledata, the security level information indicates whether the originalvehicle data is sensitive data; the step of encrypting the originalvehicle data in the first vehicle data instruction to obtaincorresponding encrypted vehicle data comprises: when the security levelinformation indicates that the original vehicle data is sensitive data,encrypting the original vehicle data to obtain corresponding encryptedvehicle data.
 4. The method according to claim 1, further comprising:determining whether transmission of the first vehicle data instructionis normal; and the step of encrypting the original vehicle data toobtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data comprises: when thetransmission of the first vehicle data instruction is normal, encryptingthe original vehicle data to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicledata.
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 8. A vehicle securecommunication apparatus, wherein the vehicle comprises an open system, asecurity chip and a closed system, the open system is connected to thesecurity chip through the closed system, the apparatus is configured onthe security chip, and the apparatus comprises: a first receivingmodule, configured to receive a first vehicle data instruction from theclosed system, wherein the first vehicle data instruction comprisesoriginal vehicle data; an encryption module, configured to encrypt theoriginal vehicle data to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data;and a sending module, configured to replace the original vehicle data inthe first vehicle data instruction with the encrypted vehicle data toform a second vehicle data instruction, and to send the second vehicledata instruction to the open system.
 9. The apparatus according to claim8, wherein the first vehicle data instruction further comprises a paritycheck code associated with the original vehicle data.
 10. The apparatusaccording to claim 8, wherein the first vehicle data instruction furthercomprises security level information of the original vehicle data, thesecurity level information indicates whether the original vehicle datais sensitive data; the encryption module is configured to: when thesecurity level information indicates that the original vehicle data issensitive data, encrypt the original vehicle data in the first vehicledata instruction to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data.
 11. Theapparatus according to claim 8, further comprising: a first determiningmodule, configured to determine whether transmission of the firstvehicle data instruction is normal; wherein the encryption module isconfigured to: when the transmission of the first vehicle datainstruction is normal, encrypt the original vehicle data in the firstvehicle data instruction to obtain corresponding encrypted vehicle data.12. (canceled)
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 15. A vehicle multimediasystem, comprising: a closed system, configured to collect originalvehicle data, and send a first vehicle data instruction comprising theoriginal vehicle data; a security chip, comprising the vehicle securecommunication apparatus according to claim 5; and an open system,wherein the open system is connected to the closed system through thesecurity chip, the open system further communicates with a server, andthe open system is configured to receive the second vehicle datainstruction from the security chip, and to forward the second vehicledata instruction to the server.
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